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Southwest Ireland & the Ring of Kerry
Tour Description:
Embark on one of the most scenic coastal drives in Europe when you travel around the Ring of Kerry (Iveragh Peninsula), visit Iron Age forts and learn about the heritage of this Gaelic-speaking region.
Destination & Sightseeing
ITINERARY
ITINERARYDay 1: Arrive in Shannon
You are met by your Guardian Angel and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2: The Emerald Coast
The Ring of Kerry is one of the most scenic coastal drives in
Europe. Your driver-guide follows the ragged shoreline, passing
beautiful mountain and moorland scenery. Pass Derrynane
House, home of Daniel O’Connell, the “Great Liberator.”
Meanwhile, Muckross House, with its gardens and traditional
farms, rests on the shores of the Lake of Killarney in the shadow
of Macgillycuddy’s Reeks. Afterward, ask your driver to stop at
one of the area's salmon smokeries.
Day 3: To Island's End
Set out today to Dingle, a long-established fishing community. Then,
take the Slea Head drive to the westernmost tip of mainland Ireland
for excellent views of the Blasket Islands. Learn about this gaeltacht
(Gaelic-speaking region) at the Blasket Islands Heritage Center.
Day 4: Depart Shannon
Privately transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
